<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=117771" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Fairy Tale</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">All things grew upwards, foul and fair:<br>The great trees fought and beat the air<br>With monstrous wings that would have flown;<br>But the old earth clung to her own,<br>Holding them back from heavenly wars,<br>Though every flower sprang at the stars.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But he broke free: while all things ceased,<br>Some hour increasing, he increased.<br>The town beneath him seemed a map,<br>Above the church he cocked his cap,<br>Above the cross his feather flew<br>Above the birds and still he grew.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The trees turned grass; the clouds were riven;<br>His feet were mountains lost in heaven;<br>Through strange new skies he rose alone,<br>The earth fell from him like a stone,<br>And his own limbs beneath him far<br>Seemed tapering down to touch a star.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He reared his head, shaggy and grim,<br>Staring among the cherubim;<br>The seven celestial floors he rent,<br>One crystal dome still o'er him bent:<br>Above his head, more clear than hope,<br>All heaven was a microscope.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=G.K.+Chesterton">G.K. Chesterton</a> from <i>The Wild Knight and Other Poems</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=117771" data-title="A Fairy Tale de G.K. Chesterton" data-description="All things grew upwards, foul and fair:/The great trees fought and beat the air/With monstrous wings that would have flown;/But the old earth clung to her own,/Holding them back from heavenly wars,/Though every flower sprang at the stars./But he b..."></div> </div> </div>

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